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Hosted by the Okanagan Masters Swim Club (OMSC), the event will run April 21 to 23 at the H2O Adventure & Fitness Centre.

Multiple world record holder Karlyn Pipes, a Hawaiian based masters swimmer who broke six new FINA Masters world and five USMS records for the 55-59 age group this January, has confirmed her participation.

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Volunteers are still needed for time-keeping and other tasks, with no experience required. Long-time volunteer Sam Hoover, both encourages and draws inspiration from competitors aged 18 to 90 and above, and has supported local masters competitions for several years.

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Information on participating and volunteering at the 2017 MSABC Provincial Swimming Championships is available at:

MSABC has approximately 1,700 registered members including some at age 90 and over. Masters swimming provides excellent opportunities for improved health and quality of life through regular low-impact exercise, improved cardio-vascular function and the general well-being that comes from exercise, heaps of camaraderie and even a little competition. If you91裸聊视频檙e over the age of 18, you91裸聊视频檙e old enough to join.